Filzbach
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FILZBACH
Canton : Glarus
Incorporated into : 2011 Glarus-Nord
Official blazon
Origin/meaning
The arms were officially granted on April 7, 1939.
The two wavy bends symbolise the valley as well as the streams in the municipality. They also form the letter V, which is the initial of the oldest name of the village, Vilentspach (14th century).
Literature : Tschudi-Schümperlin, 1941