Windswept Hills
CommonoverworldBeach & Special
Previously called Extreme Hills. Emerald ore generates naturally here. Llamas and goats can spawn. Infested stone blocks contain silverfish.
Temperature
0.2
Precipitation
Rain
Version Added
Alpha 1.2.0
ID
minecraft:windswept_hills
Biome Colors
grass
#8AB689
water
#3F76E4
foliage
#6BA941
sky
#7BA4FF
Terrain Features
- -steep hills
- -exposed stone
- -gravel patches
- -dramatic elevation changes
Unique Blocks
Spawning Mobs
How to Find
Use the /locate biome command to find this biome:
/locate biome minecraft:windswept_hills
This command requires cheats to be enabled or operator permissions on a server.
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Beach
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Stony Shore
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Mushroom Fields
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