The road measures 10.50 miles long and would take a car obeying speed limits 23 minutes to travel its length.
The A679 is a A Road and is located in the Zone 6 Highways Region.
The road is split into 3 segments.
| Connecting Roads | Town / Post Town |
|---|---|
| B6231 | ACCRINGTON |
| B6231 | Church, ACCRINGTON |
| A6185, B6231 | Church, ACCRINGTON |
| A680 | ACCRINGTON |
| A6119, B6130 | BLACKBURN |
| B6236 | BLACKBURN |
| A678 | BLACKBURN |
| A678 | BLACKBURN |
| Connecting Roads | Town / Post Town |
|---|---|
| A56 | ACCRINGTON |
| A56 | ACCRINGTON |
| A56 | Hapton, BURNLEY |
| A56 | Hapton, BURNLEY |
| B6237 | ACCRINGTON |
| A680 | ACCRINGTON |
| A680 | ACCRINGTON |
| M65 | Hapton, BURNLEY |
| M65 | Hapton, BURNLEY |
| A646 | BURNLEY |
| A646 | BURNLEY |
| A646 | BURNLEY |
| A671 | BURNLEY |
| A671 | BURNLEY |
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This is a true long-distance route, journeying through numerous towns like BLACKBURN, Oswaldtwistle, Church, ACCRINGTON, Hapton, and BURNLEY.
The road connects Lancashire and Lancashire.