Ancient City Not Far From Stony Shore Spawn

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EditionJava 26.2

An aerial view of a Minecraft landscape, showing a network of rivers and lakes winding through dense forests, with some snowy mountains visible in the distance.

Seed · Java 26.2

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You spawn in a Stony Shore biome at -72, -8, on a relatively flat piece of terrain, with forests immediately surrounding you. The highlight of this seed is an Ancient City located about 526 blocks from spawn, a good target for early-game exploration once you are geared up.

At a glance

Version	Java 26+
Spawn	X -72 · Y 67 · Z -8 — Stony Shore
Nearest stronghold	X -1132 · Z 1076 (1,516 blocks away)
Searched within	2,500 blocks of spawn

Structures nearest to spawn

Structure	Coordinates (X, Z)	Blocks from spawn
Amethyst Geode	↙SW`-87, 19`	31
Mineshaft	↖NW`-144, -64`	91
Ruined Portal	↘SE`192, 112`	290
Shipwreck	↑N`16, -336`	340
Trail Ruins	↘SE`256, 224`	402
Trial Chambers	↙SW`-368, 272`	407
Ancient City	→E`432, -160`	526
Ocean Ruin	↓S`128, 496`	542
Village	←W`-768, 64`	700
Buried Treasure	↓S`-231, 889`	911
Pillager Outpost	→E`1,024, 240`	1,124
Ocean Monument	↘SE`768, 880`	1,222
Desert Pyramid	↖NW`-1,264, -704`	1,380
Stronghold	↙SW`-1,132, 1,076`	1,516
Igloo	↓S`-512, 1,792`	1,853
Jungle Temple	←W`-2,432, 112`	2,363

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

Biome	Share	Nearest patch (blocks)
Forest	32.8%	32
Plains	20.6%	172
Cold Ocean	7.6%	481
River	7.3%	45
Deep Cold Ocean	4.9%	577
Ocean	4.1%	231
Stony Shore	3.1%	0
Deep Frozen Ocean	3.0%	1,069
Savanna	2.5%	480
Badlands	2.2%	1,109
Old Growth Birch Forest	1.4%	256
Stony Peaks	1.3%	560
Sparse Jungle	1.2%	768
Taiga	1.1%	431
Birch Forest	1.0%	326
Grove	1.0%	226
Jungle	0.9%	865
Savanna Plateau	0.7%	512
Lukewarm Ocean	0.6%	898
Beach	0.5%	873

Surface biome sampled on a grid centred on spawn. Biomes under 1% share are left out, except the one you spawn in.

Is this seed for you?

Players who want an early Ancient City challenge and enjoy varied biomes.

What is good

Ancient City is relatively close for an early challenge
Plenty of wood available from spawn
Close Mineshaft for early resources
Diverse biomes within reasonable travel distance

What to watch out for

Spawn area itself is not particularly exciting
Key structures like Villages are quite a trek

Around spawn

You spawn on a Stony Shore at y=67, with plenty of wood nearby in the surrounding Forest biome.

Structures

The nearest Amethyst Geode is just 31 blocks away at (-87, 19). A Mineshaft is also quite close, about 91 blocks from spawn at (-144, -64). For later game, a Stronghold lies about 1516 blocks away at (-1132, 1076).

Biomes

Your spawn is surrounded by a large Forest biome, making up 32.8% of the nearby area. Rivers are also prominent, covering 7.3% of the area. For more dramatic scenery, Jagged Peaks are about 264 blocks away.