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Frozen River Spawn with an Abandoned Village Nearby

🧟 Zombie Village🔥 Nether Fortress

This seed drops you into a cold landscape with a rare abandoned village about 398 blocks away.

A 3D fly-over of the snowy and forested terrain around spawn, showing a small island with a spawn marker in a frozen river, surrounded by snow-covered hills and evergreen trees, with a large forest to the east and a lighter-colored forest to the west.
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
Windswept Hills
Seed -3837196162326805791

You spawn in Windswept Hills at y=88, surrounded by a frozen landscape of snowy plains and frozen rivers. The most distinctive feature is an abandoned village about 398 blocks away, offering a unique early-game challenge if you want to cure its zombie villagers.

What you land in

You appear in Windswept Hills, with a frozen river nearby.

Structures nearest to spawn

Beyond the abundant amethyst geode at 41 blocks, you'll find a Mineshaft 111 blocks away and an Igloo 184 blocks from spawn. A rare abandoned village is located about 398 blocks away, and a Trial Chambers structure is about 284 blocks from spawn.

StructureCoordinates (X, Z)Blocks from spawn
💜 Amethyst Geode ↗ NE41, -17 41
⛏️ Mineshaft ↓ S48, 112 111
❄️ Igloo ↓ S0, 192 184
🏺 Trail Ruins ↗ NE144, -144 204
⚔️ Trial Chambers ↗ NE192, -208 284
🌋 Ruined Portal ↑ N80, -352 367
⚓ Shipwreck ← W-368, 80 383
🏘️ Village 🧟 ↙ SW-192, 352 398
💰 Buried Treasure ↓ S73, 505 501
🌊 Ocean Ruin ↘ SE480, 496 679
🗼 Pillager Outpost ↗ NE864, -848 1,211
🔱 Ocean Monument ↑ N-176, -1,296 1,317
🏚️ Ancient City ↙ SW-1,728, 1,264 2,143
🗿 Jungle Temple ↘ SE1,744, 1,728 2,444
🧿 Stronghold ↘ SE836, 1,460 1,671

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 cold biomes, with Snowy Plains (32 blocks) and Frozen River (96 blocks) very close. Ice Spikes are also present about 320 blocks away. Warmer biomes like Forest and Plains are further out, at about 410 and 607 blocks respectively.

BiomeShareNearest patch (blocks)
Frozen Ocean 19% 317
Snowy Plains 18.5% 32
Forest 11.4% 410
Plains 7.4% 607
Snowy Taiga 7.4% 101
Cold Ocean 7% 435
Taiga 5.8% 358
Ice Spikes 4.7% 320
Frozen River 4% 96
Snowy Beach 4% 272
River 3.8% 416
Beach 2.4% 385
Deep Frozen Ocean 1.7% 792
Windswept Hills 0.6% 0

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 a challenging start in a cold biome with a unique village encounter.

Worth it for

  • Rare abandoned village nearby
  • Variety of cold biomes close to spawn
  • Amethyst Geode very close for early resources
  • Mineshaft for quick underground exploration

Worth knowing

  • Spawn area is quite cold, requiring immediate resource gathering for warmth
  • No traditional village with a blacksmith nearby
  • Key structures like Stronghold and Ancient City are over 1500 blocks away