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A Coastal Forest Start with a Distant Zombie Village

This seed drops you in a forest near the ocean, with a rare abandoned village a moderate distance away.

An aerial view of a forested coastline, with deep blue oceans, light sandy beaches, and a river winding through green land.
3D fly-over of the world around spawn, rendered from the seed. Click to open it in the interactive 3D map.
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
104, 152
Spawn biome
Forest
Seed -70856435740222234

While your spawn point is fairly standard, the most distinctive feature of this seed is an abandoned village, a rare zombie variant, located about 501 blocks from where you start. This makes for an interesting mid-game objective, offering a unique challenge to cure its inhabitants and rebuild.

Beyond the village, you will find a number of common structures within a reasonable distance, including a Ruined Portal about 91 blocks away and a Trial Chamber about 225 blocks from spawn. These provide early-game resources and combat challenges to get you started.

The landscape around spawn is primarily a mix of forest and various ocean biomes. While there are no dramatic mountains right at your feet, a Cherry Grove is present about 431 blocks out, offering a splash of color if you are willing to explore a bit.

What you land in

You spawn directly in a Forest biome at surface height y=68, surrounded by trees. The immediate area is relatively flat, with a Beach and Stony Shore about 32 blocks away, leading into the Cold Ocean. You will have plenty of wood and immediate access to water.

Structures nearest to spawn

Several useful structures are close to spawn. A Ruined Portal is about 91 blocks away, and a Trial Chamber is about 225 blocks out. The unique abandoned village is a moderate journey, at about 501 blocks from your starting point.

StructureCoordinates (X, Z)Blocks from spawn
Amethyst Geode 107, 152 3
Ruined Portal 16, 128 91
Mineshaft 208, 224 126
Shipwreck -96, 176 201
Trial Chambers 304, 256 225
Ocean Ruin 128, 416 265
Village 272, -320 501
Ocean Monument -192, -272 517
Buried Treasure 9, 697 553
Ancient City 544, 848 823
Pillager Outpost 688, 1,072 1,090
Trail Ruins 816, -800 1,189
Jungle Temple 1,248, 2,256 2,395
Woodland Mansion -2,112, 1,808 2,766
Stronghold -1,404, -652 1,709

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

The area around spawn is dominated by Forest, Cold Ocean, and Plains biomes. A Cherry Grove is about 431 blocks away, offering a distinct visual change. Further out, you will find various mountain biomes like Snowy Slopes and Jagged Peaks, though they require a longer trek.

BiomeShareNearest patch (blocks)
Cold Ocean 18% 72
Plains 16.6% 115
Forest 16.2% 0
Deep Ocean 11% 533
Deep Cold Ocean 7.3% 256
Taiga 7.1% 815
Ocean 7% 576
River 6.8% 45
Meadow 3.5% 488
Beach 1.8% 32
Cherry Grove 1.7% 431

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?

This seed is best for players who enjoy a straightforward forest spawn with coastal access, and who are looking for a unique mid-game project like restoring an abandoned village. It offers a good balance of early resources and moderate exploration for rarer biomes and challenges.

Worth it for

  • Ruined Portal about 91 blocks away for early nether access
  • Trial Chambers about 225 blocks for combat and loot
  • Rare abandoned village about 501 blocks away for a unique project
  • Cherry Grove about 431 blocks away for unique aesthetics

Worth knowing

  • Flat forest spawn – nothing dramatic in the first 100 blocks
  • Nearest significant mountain biomes are over 700 blocks away