Netstal is a former municipality in the
Canton of Glarus 
in
Switzerland 
. Effective from 1 January 2011, Netstal is part of the municipality of Glarus.
History
Netstal is first mentioned in 1289 as Netstal.
Geography
Netstal has an area, as of 2006, of 10.7 km2 (4.1 sq mi). Of this area, 30.8% is used for agricultural purposes, while 32.8% is forested. Of the rest of the land, 9.6% is settled (buildings or roads) and the remainder (26.9%) is non-productive (rivers, glaciers or mountains).