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Spawn in a Grove, With Jagged Peaks Nearby

This seed places you in a peaceful grove, with dramatic jagged peaks a short distance away and an Ancient City within reach.

A 3D isometric view of a Minecraft world, showing a central mountainous region with snow-capped peaks and evergreen trees, surrounded by dense forests and winding blue rivers. A small marker indicates the spawn point near the base of the mountains.
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
Grove
Seed 3613456307379173350

You'll find yourself in a comfortable Grove at spawn, but the real draw of this seed is the Jagged Peaks biome just about 32 blocks away. This gives you a clear shot at building a mountain base with scenic views almost immediately. Beyond the immediate mountains, there's a good variety of biomes to explore within a few hundred blocks.

If you're looking for structures, an Ancient City is about 441 blocks from spawn. This is a solid distance for such a valuable find, making it a worthy early-game goal. You also have a Trial Chambers structure about 248 blocks away, offering a different kind of challenge for your early adventures.

While some key structures like villages are a bit of a trek, this seed offers quick access to unique terrain and valuable underground loot. It’s a good choice for players who enjoy mountainous starts and don't mind a little exploration for their larger builds.

What you land in

You spawn directly in a Grove biome at y=137, which is a fairly high surface level. The terrain around you is gently varied with scattered trees, offering an immediate source of wood. It's a pleasant, slightly elevated start, but not dramatic like a mountaintop.

Structures nearest to spawn

You have an Amethyst Geode about 30 blocks away for early crystal needs, and a Mineshaft about 132 blocks from spawn. The Trial Chambers are also quite close at about 248 blocks. For an Ancient City, head about 441 blocks out.

StructureCoordinates (X, Z)Blocks from spawn
Amethyst Geode 37, -1 30
Mineshaft 64, 128 132
Trial Chambers 0, 256 248
Ruined Portal 160, -256 305
Ancient City 432, 128 441
Ocean Ruin 64, 496 491
Shipwreck 144, 576 584
Trail Ruins -400, -416 588
Buried Treasure -519, 345 626
Village 800, 640 1,013
Pillager Outpost 1,280, -368 1,326
Desert Well -138, -1,416 1,431
Igloo -1,408, 288 1,443
Desert Pyramid -208, -1,520 1,543
Swamp Hut 144, 1,552 1,550
Ocean Monument -1,792, -336 1,833
Jungle Temple -1,680, -1,472 2,245
Stronghold -300, 1,684 1,704

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

Forest is the dominant biome around spawn, making up about 25% of the local area. However, the nearby Jagged Peaks at about 32 blocks and a Jungle biome about 160 blocks away offer quick access to more varied and interesting landscapes.

BiomeShareNearest patch (blocks)
Forest 25% 160
Plains 12.1% 417
River 8.4% 215
Cold Ocean 8.3% 484
Jungle 5.1% 160
Savanna 4.4% 587
Beach 3.2% 401
Sparse Jungle 3.2% 315
Lukewarm Ocean 2.9% 879
Bamboo Jungle 2.9% 244
Flower Forest 2.6% 672
Birch Forest 2.5% 96
Ocean 2.3% 453
Deep Cold Ocean 2.2% 930
Old Growth Birch Forest 2% 244
Meadow 1.9% 91
Grove 1.9% 0
Taiga 1.4% 521
Frozen Ocean 1.3% 1,165
Stony Shore 1.1% 427
Badlands 1.1% 963

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 want a quick mountainous start without spawning directly on a peak. It's also ideal for those who prioritize early access to unique underground structures like Ancient Cities and Trial Chambers, offering clear goals for your first few in-game days.

Worth it for

  • Jagged Peaks about 32 blocks away – a dramatic landscape for a mountain base.
  • Ancient City about 441 blocks from spawn – a valuable structure within reasonable reach.
  • Trial Chambers about 248 blocks away – a good early-game challenge.
  • Diverse biomes nearby – Jungle about 160 blocks and Dark Forest about 128 blocks away.

Worth knowing

  • Nearest Village is a long trip, about 1013 blocks away.
  • Spawn is pleasant but not inherently dramatic or unique.