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Ancient City Near Spawn in Old Growth Birch

A seed with a close Ancient City and a unique island spawn surrounded by ocean.

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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
-504, 104
Spawn biome
Old Growth Birch Forest
Seed -994354151746721525

You spawn on a large island within an Old Growth Birch Forest, with ocean surrounding you. The most notable feature is an Ancient City located about 989 blocks away, offering a significant early-game challenge.

What you land in

You spawn at (-504, 104) at y=70, standing in an Old Growth Birch Forest.

Structures nearest to spawn

The closest structure is an Amethyst Geode at (-530, 89), about 30 blocks away. A Trail Ruins is nearby at (-528, 64), about 47 blocks from spawn.

StructureCoordinates (X, Z)Blocks from spawn
💜 Amethyst Geode ↖ NW-530, 89 30
🏺 Trail Ruins ↖ NW-528, 64 47
⚔️ Trial Chambers ↗ NE-416, 64 97
🌋 Ruined Portal ← W-608, 96 104
💰 Buried Treasure ↓ S-503, 249 145
⚓ Shipwreck → E-224, 144 283
🌊 Ocean Ruin → E-208, 32 305
⛏️ Mineshaft ↘ SE-336, 368 313
🔱 Ocean Monument ↓ S-384, 640 549
🏘️ Village ↘ SE288, 576 922
🏚️ Ancient City ← W-1,488, 0 989
🗿 Jungle Temple ↘ SE1,184, 848 1,845
🧙 Swamp Hut ↙ SW-1,696, 1,536 1,863
🐪 Desert Pyramid → E1,632, 368 2,152
🗼 Pillager Outpost ↖ NW-1,760, -2,016 2,464
⛲ Desert Well → E1,984, 902 2,613
🧿 Stronghold ↙ SW-1,692, 1,620 1,926

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 biome is Old Growth Birch Forest, which makes up 4.1% of the local area. Ocean is the most prevalent biome nearby, covering 32.2% of the area and starting about 143 blocks away.

BiomeShareNearest patch (blocks)
Ocean 32.2% 143
Deep Ocean 12.7% 326
Forest 11.1% 250
Dark Forest 8.2% 226
Birch Forest 8.1% 91
Plains 6.8% 490
River 4.7% 64
Old Growth Birch Forest 4.1% 0
Stony Shore 2.8% 226
Beach 2.4% 128
Lukewarm Ocean 1.7% 865
Grove 1.1% 660
Flower Forest 1% 659

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 Ancient City early on, or those who enjoy island survival.

Worth it for

  • Ancient City is relatively close at about 989 blocks
  • Spawn on a large, resource-rich island with Old Growth Birch Forest
  • Several structures including Trail Ruins and Trial Chambers are within 100 blocks

Worth knowing

  • No village within 900 blocks, so early trading might be difficult
  • Many key biomes like Taiga and Cold Ocean are over 1000 blocks away
  • No rare mountain biomes particularly close to spawn