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Forested Hills and a Close Cherry Grove

A world of varied biomes near spawn, with a beautiful Cherry Grove just a short walk away.

An aerial view of a Minecraft landscape featuring a mix of forest, meadow, and taiga biomes, with a river winding through hills and valleys.
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
8, 8
Spawn biome
Forest
Seed -788591392889958720

You spawn into a pleasant landscape of rolling hills and forests, but the real highlight is the Cherry Grove biome located about 396 blocks from your starting point. This beautiful biome offers a unique aesthetic and a tranquil setting, making it a worthy destination for your first major expedition.

While the immediate spawn area is relatively calm, the proximity of this rare biome provides an excellent early-game goal. You can quickly gather basic resources before heading out to establish a base in the distinctive pink foliage of the Cherry Grove, providing a refreshing change of scenery.

Beyond the cherry blossoms, you will find a diverse collection of biomes within a reasonable distance. From vast plains to cold oceans, this seed offers a good mix of environments to explore and settle in, all without having to travel excessively far from your initial spawn point.

What you land in

You land at coordinates (8, 8) at y=70, standing in a Forest biome. The immediate area is a mix of gentle hills and woodland, with plenty of trees for wood and open spaces. It's a straightforward start, providing all the basic resources you need to get going.

Structures nearest to spawn

Several structures are quite close to spawn, making early exploration rewarding. You will find a Ruined Portal about 138 blocks away, and a Trial Chambers structure within about 220 blocks. The nearest Village is a longer trip at about 362 blocks.

StructureCoordinates (X, Z)Blocks from spawn
Amethyst Geode 27, 43 40
Ruined Portal 32, 144 138
Mineshaft -80, 176 190
Trial Chambers 224, 48 220
Trail Ruins 0, 336 328
Village -304, -176 362
Buried Treasure 361, 505 610
Ocean Ruin 720, 96 717
Shipwreck -672, -384 785
Ocean Monument 1,296, 288 1,318
Pillager Outpost -816, -1,456 1,680
Igloo 1,392, 1,216 1,837
Stronghold -444, -1,484 1,559

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 immediate surroundings are dominated by Forest, Meadow, and Taiga biomes. The standout feature is the Cherry Grove, about 396 blocks away. You also have access to Plains and River biomes within a few hundred blocks, offering varied landscapes for your adventures.

BiomeShareNearest patch (blocks)
Forest 19% 0
Cold Ocean 17% 567
Plains 14.3% 128
Taiga 10.8% 72
River 7.7% 101
Deep Cold Ocean 5% 779
Beach 4.9% 544
Meadow 4.8% 64
Old Growth Pine Taiga 4.1% 416
Old Growth Spruce Taiga 3.1% 389
Ocean 3% 666
Cherry Grove 1.9% 396

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 balanced start with diverse biomes and structures within reasonable reach. It's ideal if you want to establish a beautiful early base in a Cherry Grove, or if you prefer a world that offers a good mix of exploration opportunities without extreme travel distances.

Worth it for

  • Cherry Grove about 396 blocks away — a rare and beautiful biome within easy reach
  • Ruined Portal about 138 blocks from spawn — quick access to nether resources
  • Trial Chambers about 220 blocks away — an early challenge for loot

Worth knowing

  • No dramatic mountains near spawn — the immediate area is mostly rolling hills
  • Nearest Village is a moderate 362-block trip — no very quick villager trading