The Glärnisch is a 2'915 m high mountain in the Glarus Alps. It is overlooking the Glarus municipality (477 metres) about 2'438 metres. At a clear day the mountain massif forms also an imposing backdrop of the lake Zürich area. The massif consists of several summits of which the highest, unnamed peak is 2'915 metres high. Other summits are the Bächistock (2'914 m), the Vrenelisgärtli (2'904 m) and the Ruchen (2'901 m).