Het Twiske, Recreatieschap Het Twiske, is a nature and recreation area. In the 1930s, an attempt was made to reclaim the area but due to the poor quality of the agricultural land, the plan was abandoned. The Stootersplas is a sand extraction lake over 40 metres deep where sand was extracted for the Coentunnel road. (c) 6 July 2023 Aerophoto-Schiphol | aerial view 309901