Bützistock
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The Bützistock is a mountain of the Glarus Alps. It lies on the border between the cantons of Glarus and St. Gallen in Eastern Switzerland. The top is 2,496 metres (8,189 ft) above sea level or 513 metres (1,683 ft) above the surrounding terrain. The width at the base is 18 kilometres (11 mi).
The terrain around Bützistock is mainly mountainous, but the nearest surrounding area is hilly. The highest point nearby is Piz Sardona, at 3,056 m (10,026 ft) above sea level, 13 km (8.1 mi) south of Bützistock. The closest locality is Engi on the southern side.
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