Riedern (Glarus)
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RIEDERN
Canton : Glarus
Incorporated into : 2011 Glarus
Official blazon
Origin/meaning
The arms were adopted on April 25, 1939.
The arms show a tree trunk, which is a canting symbol for the former village of Durschen (which means tree trunk). The two stars symbolise the villages of Riedern and Durschen.
Literature : Tschudi-Schümperlin, 1941