title: Kentucky Route 979
text: # Kentucky Route 979
  
  Kentucky Route 979 (KY 979) is an 18.671-mile-long (30.048 km) state highway in Kentucky. KY 979's southern terminus is at KY 122 north-northeast of Buckingham, and the northern terminus is at KY 680 and KY 1426 in Harold
  
  ## Major intersections
  
  The entire route is in Floyd County.
  
  | Location | mi | km | Destinations | Notes |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | ​ | 0.000 | 0.000 | KY 122 | Southern terminus |
  | ​ | 7.208 | 11.600 | KY 3380 west | Eastern terminus of KY 3380 |
  | ​ | 11.421 | 18.380 | KY 680 west | Southern end of KY 680 concurrency |
  | ​ | 14.081 | 22.661 | KY 680 east | Northern end of KY 680 concurrency |
  | ​ | 14.154 | 22.779 | KY 3379 south | Northern terminus of KY 3379 |
  | ​ | 15.511 | 24.963 | KY 680 west | Southern end of second KY 680 concurrency |
  | ​ | 15.623 | 25.143 | KY 680 east | Northern end of second KY 680 concurrency |
  | ​ | 17.792 | 28.633 | KY 1426 east | Southern end of KY 1426 concurrency |
  | Harold | 18.671 | 30.048 | KY 680 / KY 1426 west | Northern terminus, northern end of KY 1426 concurrency |
  | 1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi |||||
  