Minecraft Nether coordinate calculator

Convert horizontal coordinates between the standard Overworld and Nether at the 8:1 scale.

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Convert horizontal coordinates between the standard Overworld and Nether at the 8:1 scale.

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Based on Minecraft Java 1.21.11 vanilla dimension metadata: Overworld coordinate_scale 1 and Nether 8. Y is not scaled. Decimal targets are exact coordinate conversions; floored block coordinates locate the containing block, including negative coordinates. Portal search, world borders, safe placement, custom dimensions and older console rules are not simulated.

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Convert horizontal coordinates between the standard Overworld and Nether at the 8:1 scale.

Based on Minecraft Java 1.21.11 vanilla dimension metadata: Overworld coordinate_scale 1 and Nether 8. Y is not scaled. Decimal targets are exact coordinate conversions; floored block coordinates locate the containing block, including negative coordinates. Portal search, world borders, safe placement, custom dimensions and older console rules are not simulated.

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A worked example

For starting x coordinate = 800, starting z coordinate = -400, direction = Overworld to Nether, converted x = 100.

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Based on Minecraft Java 1.21.11 vanilla dimension metadata: Overworld coordinate_scale 1 and Nether 8. Y is not scaled. Decimal targets are exact coordinate conversions; floored block coordinates locate the containing block, including negative coordinates. Portal search, world borders, safe placement, custom dimensions and older console rules are not simulated.

Example results for starting x coordinate

These examples use Starting Z coordinate: -400; Direction: Overworld to Nether. They are reference calculations, not recommended settings.

Starting X coordinateConverted X
40050
800100
1600200
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