JAVA 26.3 · VERIFIED IN GAME

Taiga village on a lakeshore, above the Sulfur Caves

Page updated October 4, 2026

A spruce-wood taiga village sits on the shore of a wide lake, with snowy slopes, spruce forest and icy peaks around it.

Village

Trial chambers

Igloo

Taiga

Sulfur caves

Snow

Screenshots

Dark-roofed spruce houses on snowy ground beside a lake, with forested hills and a rocky peak behind — The village from the east.From 214, 98, 0, facing west

Wide view of a lake ringed by spruce forest and snowy banks, with the village on the far shore — Wide view of the lake and the village.From 264, 143, 120, facing north-west

Cutaway of a cave with yellow, rust-red and grey rock and orange streaks of lava — Cutaway view of the Sulfur Caves at y -10.From -2, -8, -2, facing east

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The seed map shows this world’s biomes and predicted structures with its Java 26.3 model. Its markers are predictions, like the spawn facts. Only the Coordinates table was checked in game.

Seed

442860251699944

Create a Java 26.3 world and enter this number exactly, including any minus sign. A seed recreates generated terrain, not player builds.

Coordinates

Each structure and biome was found at or near these coordinates in Java 26.3.

Location	X	Y	Z
Taiga villageSpruce houses, crop plots and paths on a flat strip of shore between a lake and forested hills, with snowy slopes across the water.Taiga village found at these coordinates	144	63	0
Sulfur CavesUnderground at y -10, with yellow, rust-red and grey rock, streaks of lava and a pool of water. The view shown is a cutaway through the rock.Sulfur caves biome found at these coordinates	-2	-10	-2
Trial chambersTuff brick and copper rooms with teal copper floors and copper grate windows. The structure reaches from y -49 up to y 20.Trial chambers found at these coordinates	96	-39	128
IglooIn a dense snowy spruce forest. The trees hide it from above, so it does not show in the views.Igloo found 2 blocks away	-160	74	224

About this world

This seed puts a taiga village at 144, 63, 0, on the shore of a wide lake. Spruce houses with dark roofs, crop plots and paths sit on a strip of flat land between the water and forested hills. Snow covers the far shore and the slopes around it, and pale blue icy peaks stand on the horizon.

The Sulfur Caves are underground at -2, -10, -2, about 145 blocks west of the village. Trial chambers lie underground about 135 blocks south of the village, at 96, -39, 128. An igloo is at -160, 74, 224, in a snowy spruce forest about 275 blocks south-west of the caves.

How to get there

In Java Edition 26.3, choose Create New World, open the World tab and enter seed 442860251699944.
Set Game Mode to Creative or turn Allow Cheats on, and press F3 to show your coordinates.
Run /tp @s 144 100 0 to arrive above the village.
The Sulfur Caves are underground around -2, -10, -2. That point may be inside rock, so use /gamemode spectator and /tp @s -2 -8 -2, or bring torches or night vision in survival.
For the trial chambers, run /tp @s 96 -39 128. They are underground as well.
For the igloo, run /tp @s -160 108 224, then drop below the trees to find it.

Questions

Where are the Sulfur Caves on seed 442860251699944?

Underground at -2, -10, -2, right by 0, 0 and about 145 blocks west of the taiga village.

Why can't I see the igloo?

It sits in a dense snowy spruce forest at -160, 74, 224, and the trees hide it from above. Go in under the trees to find it.

How far are the trial chambers from the village?

About 135 blocks south, at 96, -39, 128. The structure is large, reaching from y -49 up to y 20.

Does this seed work on Bedrock or other Java versions?

We verified it only in Java 26.3. Bedrock and other Java versions may generate a different world from the same seed.

Verified in game

Verified in game in Minecraft Java 26.3 on 2026-09-30. We checked the listed locations and reviewed the in-game screenshots before publication. Verification covers the listed structures and biomes in that version only, not the world spawn, chest loot or other versions. About verified seeds

Spawn and nearest structures

Predicted with the seed map’s Java 26.3 model and not checked in game. Distances are measured from the estimated spawn.

Estimated spawn: X 0, Z 0
Surface height: About Y 85
Spawn biome: Windswept Forest

Nearest structures

Structure	X	Z	From spawn
VillageTaiga village	144	0	144 blocks
Trial chambers	96	128	160 blocks
Igloo	-160	224	275 blocks
Abandoned camp	32	304	306 blocks
Buried treasure	281	185	336 blocks
Ocean ruin	80	352	361 blocks
Ruined portal	320	320	453 blocks
Shipwreck	48	480	482 blocks
Trail ruins	176	-464	496 blocks
Ocean monument	144	1184	1,193 blocks
Pillager outpost	-976	-832	1,282 blocks
Ancient city	-1792	-1520	2,350 blocks
Jungle temple	-1504	2720	3,108 blocks

No desert pyramid, witch hut or woodland mansion within 4,096 blocks of spawn.

Nearest strongholds

Stronghold	X	Z	From spawn
Ring 1	-1324	-476	1,407 blocks
Ring 1	180	1508	1,519 blocks
Ring 1	1892	-1420	2,366 blocks

Surface biomes within 1,024 blocks

Forest 26%
Plains 13%
Frozen Ocean 13%
Snowy Taiga 10%
River 8%
Taiga 7%