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Ancient City Next to Spawn, Plus Many Mountain Biomes

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This seed drops you at y=173 in a Grove, with an Ancient City just over 100 blocks away.

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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
8, 8
Spawn biome
Grove
Seed -3128003085805809889

You spawn at y=173 in a Grove, right next to some impressive jagged peaks. The most compelling feature is an Ancient City, located only about 104 blocks from your spawn point.

What you land in

You spawn in a Grove biome at y=173, immediately surrounded by high peaks.

Structures nearest to spawn

The nearest structure is an Amethyst Geode at about 15 blocks, but the real draw is an Ancient City just over 100 blocks away. You can also find a Mineshaft about 132 blocks from spawn.

StructureCoordinates (X, Z)Blocks from spawn
💜 Amethyst Geode ↗ NE14, -6 15
🏚️ Ancient City → E112, 0 104
⛏️ Mineshaft ↖ NW-48, -112 132
🏺 Trail Ruins → E288, 32 281
🏘️ Village ↖ NW-224, -224 328
🌋 Ruined Portal ← W-304, 128 334
⚔️ Trial Chambers ↑ N32, -384 393
🗼 Pillager Outpost → E672, 0 664
🌊 Ocean Ruin ↗ NE752, -880 1,158
⚓ Shipwreck ↗ NE1,056, -688 1,258
🔱 Ocean Monument ↗ NE768, -1,392 1,593
💰 Buried Treasure ↙ SW-1,047, 1,561 1,877
🗿 Jungle Temple ↖ NW-1,504, -1,376 2,050
⛲ Desert Well ↘ SE2,133, 1,100 2,389
🐪 Desert Pyramid → E2,416, 96 2,410
🧿 Stronghold ↙ SW-1,708, 996 1,980

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 in a Grove is surrounded by varied terrain, including Jagged Peaks about 32 blocks away and Meadow about 45 blocks away. A Cherry Grove is also present, about 391 blocks distant.

BiomeShareNearest patch (blocks)
Forest 29.3% 64
Plains 12.3% 101
Meadow 10.7% 45
River 7% 421
Taiga 6.2% 352
Grove 5.8% 0
Savanna 4.9% 472
Savanna Plateau 3.6% 544
Birch Forest 3.2% 202
Cold Ocean 3% 1,030
Old Growth Birch Forest 2.5% 205
Jagged Peaks 2.2% 32
Snowy Slopes 1.5% 101
Frozen Peaks 1.3% 417
Jungle 1.1% 580
Deep Cold Ocean 1.1% 1,127

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 seeking an immediate challenge with an Ancient City nearby, or a mountainous base.

Worth it for

  • Ancient City less than 150 blocks from spawn
  • Spawn surrounded by high mountains
  • Many varied biomes close by

Worth knowing

  • No immediate village for resources
  • Trail Ruins are a bit of a walk
  • Ocean structures are quite far out

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