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Cherry Grove Near Spawn with Stronghold Close

🔥 Nether Fortress

A decent seed for a Java 26+ start, with a beautiful Cherry Grove and a Stronghold within reach.

An aerial view of varied terrain, showing a mix of green plains, winding blue rivers, dense green forests, a grey mountain, and a distinct pink-leaved Cherry Grove on the mountain's side.
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
-24, -40
Spawn biome
Plains
Seed 4504451163599947362

You spawn in a Plains biome with a Cherry Grove just about 187 blocks away, visible on the slopes of a large gray mountain to the northwest. This provides a nice aesthetic backdrop to your initial exploration, with plenty of wood from nearby forests too. The nearest structure is an Amethyst Geode about 23 blocks away, if you want to dig straight down.

What you land in

You spawn at (-24, -40) on the surface at y=65, in a Plains biome.

Structures nearest to spawn

The nearest Amethyst Geode is about 23 blocks away at (-46, -45). A Mineshaft is about 122 blocks away at (-48, -160). The Stronghold is about 1358 blocks away at (-1244, -636).

StructureCoordinates (X, Z)Blocks from spawn
💜 Amethyst Geode ← W-46, -45 23
⛏️ Mineshaft ↑ N-48, -160 122
⚔️ Trial Chambers → E320, 80 364
🌋 Ruined Portal ↙ SW-304, 208 374
🗼 Pillager Outpost ↙ SW-176, 304 376
🏘️ Village ↘ SE208, 320 428
💰 Buried Treasure ↗ NE345, -583 657
🌊 Ocean Ruin ← W-944, 64 926
❄️ Igloo ↖ NW-896, -464 970
⚓ Shipwreck ← W-1,008, 16 986
🏺 Trail Ruins ↖ NW-864, -1,088 1,343
🗿 Jungle Temple → E1,360, 352 1,438
🔱 Ocean Monument ↖ NW-1,216, -912 1,477
🏚️ Ancient City ↘ SE1,200, 928 1,561
🧙 Swamp Hut ↓ S368, 1,792 1,873
🐪 Desert Pyramid → E1,856, 672 2,010
🧿 Stronghold ↖ NW-1,244, -636 1,358

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

Plains cover 32.7% of the spawn area. A Cherry Grove is about 187 blocks away. The nearest River is about 45 blocks away.

BiomeShareNearest patch (blocks)
Plains 32.7% 0
Forest 17.1% 187
River 8.3% 45
Meadow 5.6% 202
Snowy Plains 5.3% 587
Birch Forest 4.9% 533
Taiga 4.5% 501
Snowy Taiga 3.8% 845
Cold Ocean 3.1% 722
Sunflower Plains 1.9% 445
Sparse Jungle 1.5% 911
Beach 1.4% 588
Savanna 1.3% 699
Old Growth Birch Forest 1.1% 480

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?

Explorers looking for a quick, pretty start with an accessible Stronghold for an early End run.

Worth it for

  • Cherry Grove is close to spawn, adding visual appeal
  • Stronghold is about 1358 blocks away, making an early End run feasible
  • Many diverse biomes are within 1000 blocks of spawn

Worth knowing

  • No rare structures immediately at spawn
  • Important structures like Trial Chambers are over 300 blocks away
  • Flat spawn area lacks dramatic terrain initially