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A Cherry Grove Valley with an Ancient City Nearby

A pleasant spawn with rare biomes and an Ancient City within easy reach.

A 3D fly-over of a varied landscape, showing rolling green plains, dense forests, a winding blue river, and distinct pink-leafed cherry groves nestled among hills, with grey mountains in the distance.
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
-40, -8
Spawn biome
Plains
Seed 5743717175520471509

This seed gives you a solid start with a Cherry Grove biome appearing about 273 blocks from your spawn point. You can find this beautiful biome nestled in a valley, offering a picturesque spot for an early game base. The surrounding area is a mix of gentle plains and dense forests, providing ample resources without a long search.

Beyond the immediate surroundings, a significant Ancient City awaits you about 526 blocks away. This makes for a compelling mid-game objective, offering valuable loot and challenges once you are ready to venture into the deep dark. It is a rare find so close to spawn, giving this seed a unique draw for explorers.

The landscape around spawn is also fairly diverse, with a Flower Forest about 32 blocks away and a decent River about 64 blocks out. These nearby biomes add to the aesthetic and resource variety early on, making your initial exploration rewarding.

What you land in

You spawn in a Plains biome at surface height y=67, a fairly flat and open area. There are some gentle slopes and scattered trees around, giving you immediate access to wood. The area is straightforward, allowing for easy initial base setup.

Structures nearest to spawn

Beyond the common Amethyst Geode at 81 blocks, an early game Village is about 329 blocks away, providing a great resource hub. Further out, a Trial Chambers can be found about 419 blocks from spawn, and the Ancient City about 526 blocks away is a highlight.

StructureCoordinates (X, Z)Blocks from spawn
Amethyst Geode 29, 34 81
Mineshaft -80, -176 173
Ruined Portal 64, 288 314
Village -144, 304 329
Trial Chambers 336, 176 419
Ocean Ruin -288, 416 491
Trail Ruins 336, 336 510
Ancient City 464, -160 526
Shipwreck -288, 544 605
Buried Treasure 1,193, 25 1,233
Jungle Temple 240, -1,472 1,491
Igloo -400, 1,552 1,601
Ocean Monument 720, 1,648 1,822
Pillager Outpost -2,048, -1,408 2,448
Stronghold 100, -1,772 1,770

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 is primarily surrounded by Plains, with Flower Forest and River biomes very close. A beautiful Cherry Grove is about 273 blocks away, adding a distinct touch. You will also find various forest biomes, Taiga, and some cold ocean areas nearby.

BiomeShareNearest patch (blocks)
Plains 17% 0
Forest 12% 132
Cold Ocean 8.5% 373
River 8% 64
Frozen Ocean 7.5% 704
Taiga 6.3% 192
Flower Forest 4.6% 32
Sunflower Plains 4.5% 101
Ocean 3.1% 480
Dark Forest 3% 815
Pale Garden 2.5% 883
Meadow 2.1% 101
Cherry Grove 2.1% 273
Beach 2% 375
Old Growth Birch Forest 1.7% 365
Deep Frozen Ocean 1.6% 708
Old Growth Pine Taiga 1.5% 719
Savanna 1.5% 771
Birch Forest 1.4% 719
Snowy Taiga 1.3% 885
Deep Cold Ocean 1.2% 462
Old Growth Spruce Taiga 1.1% 750
Grove 1.1% 648
Deep Ocean 1% 792

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 appreciate a balanced start with aesthetically pleasing biomes and a clear mid-game objective. It suits those who enjoy building in scenic locations and are keen to explore the deep dark without an excessively long journey, offering both charm and challenge.

Worth it for

  • Cherry Grove about 273 blocks away – a rare and beautiful biome within easy reach
  • Ancient City about 526 blocks from spawn – a valuable structure for mid-game exploration
  • Village about 329 blocks away – good for early trading and resources
  • Flower Forest about 32 blocks away – adds color and variety to the immediate spawn area

Worth knowing

  • Spawn is relatively flat – nothing dramatic in the first 100 blocks
  • Stronghold is a long 1770-block trip away – late-game portal access requires significant travel