Linthal, Glarus
Linthal | |
|---|---|
Village (and former municipality) | |
The former municipal area (2007) | |
| Coordinates: 46°55′N 9°00′E / 46.917°N 9.000°E | |
| Country | Switzerland |
| Canton | Glarus |
| Municipality | Glarus Süd |
| Area | |
• Total | 131.24 km2 (50.67 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 650 m (2,130 ft) |
| Population (December 2020) | |
• Total | 1,088 |
| • Density | 8.3/km2 (21/sq mi) |
Linthal is a village and former municipality in the municipality of Glarus Süd and canton of Glarus in Switzerland. The village lies near the head of the valley of the Linth river, and at the foot of the Klausen Pass into the canton of Uri. It is the terminus of the railway line that traverses the length of Glarus.