What is "schiben"

The Schiben is a mountain of the Glarus Alps, located south of Linthal in the canton of Glarus. It lies north of the Bifertenstock, on the range separating the Sand valley from the Limmeren valley that also includes the Selbsanft.

The mountain is composed of two summits: the Hinter Schiben at an elevation of and the Vorder Schiben at an elevation of . The mountain lies within the municipality of Glarus Süd.