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Snowy Plains Spawn with Nearby Abandoned Village

🧟 Zombie Village

Start in a snowy landscape with several cold biomes and an abandoned village within reach.

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Version
Java 26.2
+11
26.226.1.226.1.126.11.21.111.21.101.21.91.21.81.21.71.21.61.21.51.21.4
Spawn
248, -88
Spawn biome
Snowy Plains
Seed -1656240472072238780

You spawn in a Snowy Plains biome at y=68, with a vast frozen ocean stretching to the west and snow-covered mountains to the east. The most interesting structure is an abandoned village, a rare variant, located about 291 blocks away.

It offers a unique early game challenge with its zombie villagers.

What you land in

You spawn at (248, -88) on the surface, within a Snowy Plains biome.

Structures nearest to spawn

The nearest structure is an Amethyst Geode, about 41 blocks from spawn. A Mineshaft is also close at 57 blocks. A Shipwreck can be found about 194 blocks away.

StructureCoordinates (X, Z)Blocks from spawn
💜 Amethyst Geode ↓ S235, -49 41
⛏️ Mineshaft → E304, -96 57
⚓ Shipwreck ↙ SW96, 32 194
⚔️ Trial Chambers ↑ N176, -272 198
🌋 Ruined Portal ↑ N192, -352 270
🌊 Ocean Ruin ↙ SW32, 80 274
🏘️ Village 🧟 ↖ NW96, -336 291
🏚️ Ancient City ↓ S400, 480 588
🔱 Ocean Monument ← W-368, 32 628
❄️ Igloo ↘ SE800, 336 696
💰 Buried Treasure ← W-983, 361 1,310
🗼 Pillager Outpost → E1,552, -432 1,349
🏺 Trail Ruins ↘ SE816, 1,216 1,422
🧙 Swamp Hut ↖ NW-1,392, -912 1,835
🗿 Jungle Temple → E2,080, 624 1,965
⛲ Desert Well ↘ SE2,019, 1,039 2,099
🐪 Desert Pyramid ↘ SE2,176, 1,392 2,431
🏰 Woodland Mansion ↙ SW-2,048, 1,456 2,767
🧿 Stronghold ↗ NE1,236, -1,404 1,646
💎 Diamonds, open to a cave ↙ SW227, -67 Y -47 30
💎 Diamonds, dig down ↙ SW246, -85 Y -62 4

Nearest instance of each type inside a 5,000-block box centred on spawn. Coordinates are the structure's origin; ancient cities and mineshafts sit far below the surface.

Biome mix around spawn

Your spawn is surrounded by cold biomes, including Snowy Plains, Stony Shore, Snowy Slopes, and Grove, all within 64 blocks. Ice Spikes appear about 205 blocks away.

BiomeShareNearest patch (blocks)
Cold Ocean 15.7% 448
Snowy Slopes 13.9% 45
Forest 9% 288
Frozen Ocean 8.8% 72
Plains 8.6% 295
Deep Frozen Ocean 8.4% 435
Stony Shore 6.1% 32
Snowy Plains 5.3% 0
Grove 5.1% 64
Deep Cold Ocean 4.2% 618
River 3% 385
Ice Spikes 2.3% 205
Taiga 1.7% 304
Frozen River 1.5% 64
Snowy Taiga 1.4% 72
Frozen Peaks 1.4% 429
Ocean 1% 982

Surface biome sampled on a grid across a 2,048×2,048 block box centred on spawn. Biomes under 1% share are omitted, except the biome you spawn in.

Is this seed for you?

Players who enjoy snowy starts and a challenge with an early abandoned village.

Worth it for

  • Immediate access to a rare abandoned village for a unique early game objective.
  • Many cold biomes nearby for diverse resource gathering.
  • Trial Chambers are relatively close for early exploration.
  • Lush caves are present under the spawn area.

Worth knowing

  • Spawn is in a relatively flat snowy plains biome, lacking dramatic terrain.
  • Warmer biomes like Forest and Plains are about 288-295 blocks away.
  • Ancient City and Ocean Monument are a fair distance from spawn.
  • No easy access to a Jungle Temple or Desert Pyramid, which are very far.

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