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Ancient City Under Dark Forest Mountains

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This seed places you in a dark forest valley with a close ancient city and several villages nearby.

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Version
Java 1.20.6
+6
1.20.61.20.51.20.41.20.31.20.21.20.11.20
Spawn
-24, 56
Spawn biome
Dark Forest
Seed 1081636873823414887

You spawn at (-24, 56) in a Dark Forest, nestled in a valley. The ground around you is at least 40 blocks higher in most directions, forming a natural ring. The most exciting find is an Ancient City, located about 243 blocks away at (208, 128). You also have three villages within about 640 blocks.

What you land in

You spawn at (-24, 56) at surface height y=98, standing in Dark Forest.

Structures nearest to spawn

The nearest structures from spawn include a Mineshaft at (-96, 80) about 76 blocks away, and an Amethyst Geode at (-75, 120) about 82 blocks away. An Ancient City sits at (208, 128), 243 blocks from spawn. A Ruined Portal is at (352, 144), about 386 blocks away. You can find a Village at (-224, -496), about 587 blocks away.

StructureCoordinates (X, Z)Blocks from spawn
⛏️ Mineshaft ← W-96, 80 76
💜 Amethyst Geode ↙ SW-75, 120 82
🏚️ Ancient City → E208, 128 243
🌋 Ruined Portal → E352, 144 386
⚓ Shipwreck ↗ NE384, -320 555
🏘️ Village ↑ N-224, -496 587
🌊 Ocean Ruin ↑ N-176, -624 697
🗿 Jungle Temple → E768, 64 792
🗼 Pillager Outpost ↖ NW-736, -368 829
💰 Buried Treasure ↘ SE761, 393 854
🏺 Trail Ruins ← W-1,328, 144 1,307
❄️ Igloo ← W-1,504, 592 1,574
🔱 Ocean Monument ↑ N768, -1,920 2,129
🏰 Woodland Mansion ↘ SE1,872, 1,536 2,405
🧿 Stronghold → E1,604, 164 1,632

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

Around spawn, Dark Forest makes up 5.7% of the area, with the nearest patch about 0 blocks away. You'll find Old Growth Birch Forest about 45 blocks away, and Meadow about 72 blocks away. Grove is about 96 blocks away, and Jagged Peaks about 101 blocks away. Jungle is present about 421 blocks from spawn. Cherry Grove is a bit of a trek, about 869 blocks away.

BiomeShareNearest patch (blocks)
Forest 16.3% 233
Plains 13.3% 445
River 10.3% 396
Lukewarm Ocean 7.4% 525
Dark Forest 5.7% 0
Grove 5.5% 96
Taiga 4.8% 630
Meadow 4.4% 72
Savanna 4.1% 660
Sunflower Plains 3.9% 702
Bamboo Jungle 3.9% 774
Beach 3.1% 506
Birch Forest 2.8% 143
Ocean 2.7% 521
Deep Lukewarm Ocean 2.2% 657
Sparse Jungle 2% 458
Jungle 1.6% 421
Old Growth Birch Forest 1.5% 45
Jagged Peaks 1.4% 101
Flower Forest 1.1% 890

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 a dramatic mountainous start and a relatively quick trip to an Ancient City.

Worth it for

  • Spawn is in a valley.
  • Ancient City is within easy reach.
  • Several villages are nearby.
  • Lush caves are under 5.1% of the area.

Worth knowing

  • No rare biomes directly at spawn.
  • Woodland Mansion and Ocean Monument are quite far.

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