Valheim locations
125 kinds of place (232 variants) that Valheim 1.0.17 generates in every world: boss altars, traders, dungeons, villages, runestones, ruins, nests and wrecks, with the rule the game uses to place each one. The positions depend on the seed: open the seed map to see them in your world.
| Place | Type | Biome | Distance from centre | Altitude | Variants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abandoned log cabin | Ruins and structures | Mountains | any distance | above 100 m | 3 |
| Ancient forge | Ruins and structures | Mountains | from 200 m | any altitude | 1 |
| Ashland ruins | Ruins and structures | Ashlands | any distance | any altitude | 1 |
| Bear cave | Ruins and structures | Black Forest | any distance | above 5 m | 1 |
| Bonemass' altar | Boss altars | Swamp | 2,000–10,000 m | 0–2 m | 1 |
| Burial chambers | Dungeons and caves | Black Forest | any distance | above 1 m | 3 |
| Castle | Other | any distance | above 1 m | 1 | |
| Charred fortress | Dungeons and caves | Ashlands | any distance | above 20 m | 1 |
| Charred ruins | Ruins and structures | Ashlands | any distance | any altitude | 4 |
| Charred stone spawner | Nests and hazards | Ashlands | any distance | any altitude | 1 |
| Charred tower ruins | Ruins and structures | Ashlands | any distance | any altitude | 4 |
| Combat ruin | Ruins and structures | Meadows | 1,500–10,000 m | above 5 m | 1 |
| Deep North boss room | Boss altars | Deep North | any distance | above 80 m | 1 |
| Deep North village | Villages and camps | Deep North | any distance | above 2 m | 1 |
| Dev bedchamber | Other | any distance | any altitude | 1 | |
| Dev combat range | Other | 1,500–10,000 m | above 5 m | 1 | |
| Dev combat ring | Other | any distance | 0–0 m | 1 | |
| Dev dressing room | Other | any distance | any altitude | 1 | |
| Dev floor | Other | any distance | any altitude | 1 | |
| Dev forge | Other | any distance | any altitude | 1 | |
| Dev garden | Other | any distance | any altitude | 1 | |
| Dev ground | Other | any distance | any altitude | 2 | |
| Dev house | Ruins and structures | any distance | any altitude | 5 | |
| Dev house start | Ruins and structures | 1,500–10,000 m | above 5 m | 1 | |
| Dev kitchen | Other | any distance | any altitude | 1 | |
| Dev mage room | Other | any distance | any altitude | 1 | |
| Dev sound test | Other | any distance | any altitude | 1 | |
| Dev wall | Other | any distance | any altitude | 2 | |
| Dev wall ash | Other | Ashlands | any distance | 1–300 m | 1 |
| Dn gammeltroll frac | Other | Deep North | any distance | above 5 m | 2 |
| Dn hut | Villages and camps | Deep North | any distance | above 40 m | 1 |
| Dolmen | Ruins and structures | Meadows, Black Forest | any distance | above 1 m | 3 |
| Drake lorestone | Runestones | Mountains | any distance | above 100 m | 1 |
| Drake nest | Nests and hazards | Mountains | up to 10,000 m | above 100 m | 1 |
| Eikthyr's altar | Boss altars | Meadows | up to 1,000 m | above 1 m | 1 |
| Fader's altar | Boss altars | Ashlands | any distance | 1–300 m | 1 |
| Fimbul location | Other | any distance | 5–500 m | 1 | |
| Fire hole | Nests and hazards | Swamp | any distance | any altitude | 1 |
| Fort | Other | any distance | above 1 m | 1 | |
| Fortress ruins | Ruins and structures | Ashlands | any distance | any altitude | 1 |
| Frost cave | Dungeons and caves | Mountains | any distance | above 100 m | 1 |
| Frozen ship | Shipwrecks | Deep North | any distance | -15–-5 m | 3 |
| Fuling village | Villages and camps | Plains | any distance | above 2 m | 2 |
| Goblin camp | Villages and camps | Plains | any distance | above 1 m | 1 |
| Goblin hut | Villages and camps | Plains | any distance | above 1 m | 3 |
| Grave | Ruins and structures | Swamp | any distance | above 1 m | 1 |
| Greydwarf camp | Villages and camps | Black Forest | any distance | above 1 m | 3 |
| Haldor the trader | Traders | Black Forest | from 1,500 m | above 1 m | 1 |
| Half burried forest crypt | Other | Black Forest | any distance | 5–500 m | 1 |
| Hildir the trader | Traders | Meadows | 3,000–8,000 m | above 1 m | 1 |
| Hildir's cave | Dungeons and caves | Mountains | 1,000–8,000 m | above 200 m | 1 |
| Hildir's crypt | Dungeons and caves | Black Forest | 3,000–8,000 m | above 1 m | 1 |
| Hildir's fortress | Dungeons and caves | Plains | any distance | above 8 m | 1 |
| Hot spring | Other | Deep North | any distance | above 40 m | 3 |
| Hugintest | Other | Meadows | any distance | any altitude | 1 |
| Ice pond | Nests and hazards | Deep North | any distance | 10–200 m | 1 |
| Infested mine | Dungeons and caves | Mistlands | any distance | above 12 m | 2 |
| Infested tree | Nests and hazards | Swamp | any distance | any altitude | 1 |
| Lava leviathan | Nests and hazards | Ashlands | any distance | above 10 m | 1 |
| Lumber camp | Villages and camps | Deep North | any distance | above 4 m | 1 |
| Meadows village | Villages and camps | Meadows | 2,000–10,000 m | above 1 m | 2 |
| Mistlands excavation | Ruins and structures | Mistlands | any distance | 4–100 m | 3 |
| Mistlands giant | Ruins and structures | Mistlands | any distance | any altitude | 2 |
| Mistlands guard tower | Ruins and structures | Mistlands | any distance | above 2 m | 3 |
| Mistlands guard tower1 ruined | Ruins and structures | Mistlands | any distance | above 2 m | 2 |
| Mistlands guard tower3 ruined | Ruins and structures | Mistlands | any distance | above 11 m | 1 |
| Mistlands harbour | Ruins and structures | Mistlands | any distance | -1–0 m | 1 |
| Mistlands lighthouse | Ruins and structures | Mistlands | any distance | 1–20 m | 1 |
| Mistlands road post | Ruins and structures | Mistlands | any distance | above 1 m | 1 |
| Mistlands rock spire | Ruins and structures | Mistlands | any distance | any altitude | 1 |
| Mistlands statue | Ruins and structures | Mistlands | any distance | above 2 m | 2 |
| Mistlands statue group | Ruins and structures | Mistlands | any distance | above 2 m | 1 |
| Mistlands swords | Ruins and structures | Mistlands | any distance | any altitude | 3 |
| Mistlands viaduct | Ruins and structures | Mistlands | any distance | -1–15 m | 2 |
| Moder's altar | Boss altars | Mountains | up to 8,000 m | 150–500 m | 1 |
| Morgen hole | Nests and hazards | Ashlands | any distance | any altitude | 3 |
| Mork borg | Ruins and structures | Deep North | any distance | above 30 m | 1 |
| Mountain cave | Dungeons and caves | Mountains | any distance | above 100 m | 1 |
| Mountain grave | Ruins and structures | Mountains | any distance | above 100 m | 1 |
| Mountain well | Ruins and structures | Mountains | any distance | above 100 m | 1 |
| North memorial place | Ruins and structures | Deep North | any distance | above 2 m | 1 |
| Pillar | Other | Black Forest | any distance | above 1 m | 2 |
| Place of mystery | Other | Ashlands | any distance | any altitude | 3 |
| Rock clearing | Nests and hazards | Black Forest | 1,000–10,000 m | above 5 m | 1 |
| Ruin | Ruins and structures | Black Forest, Plains | any distance | above 1 m | 3 |
| Runestone ashlands | Runestones | Ashlands | any distance | any altitude | 1 |
| Runestone black forest | Runestones | Black Forest | any distance | above 1 m | 1 |
| Runestone boars | Runestones | Meadows | any distance | above 1 m | 1 |
| Runestone deep north | Runestones | Deep North | any distance | any altitude | 1 |
| Runestone draugr | Runestones | Swamp | any distance | above 1 m | 1 |
| Runestone greydwarfs | Runestones | Black Forest | up to 2,000 m | above 1 m | 1 |
| Runestone meadows | Runestones | Meadows | any distance | above 1 m | 1 |
| Runestone mistlands | Runestones | Mistlands | any distance | any altitude | 1 |
| Runestone mountains | Runestones | Mountains | any distance | above 100 m | 1 |
| Runestone plains | Runestones | Plains | any distance | above 1 m | 1 |
| Runestone swamps | Runestones | Swamp | any distance | any altitude | 1 |
| Ship setting | Shipwrecks | Meadows, Deep North | any distance | above 1 m | 3 |
| Ship wreck | Shipwrecks | Swamp, Black Forest, Plains, Ocean, Deep North | any distance | -1–1 m | 6 |
| Spawn temple | Spawn | Meadows | up to 10,000 m | above 3 m | 1 |
| Stone circle | Ruins and structures | Meadows | any distance | above 1 m | 1 |
| Stone henge | Ruins and structures | Plains | any distance | above 5 m | 6 |
| Stone house | Ruins and structures | Black Forest | any distance | above 1 m | 5 |
| Stone house1 heath | Ruins and structures | Plains | any distance | above 1 m | 1 |
| Stone house2 heath | Ruins and structures | Plains | any distance | above 1 m | 1 |
| Stone house5 heath | Ruins and structures | Plains | any distance | above 1 m | 1 |
| Stone tower | Ruins and structures | Plains | any distance | above 1 m | 4 |
| Stone tower ruins | Ruins and structures | Black Forest, Mountains | any distance | above 2 m | 12 |
| Sulfur arch | Nests and hazards | Ashlands | any distance | above 10 m | 1 |
| Sunken crypt | Dungeons and caves | Swamp | any distance | -1–2 m | 4 |
| Swamp hut | Villages and camps | Swamp | any distance | any altitude | 8 |
| Swamp ruin | Ruins and structures | Swamp | any distance | any altitude | 2 |
| Swamp well | Ruins and structures | Swamp | any distance | any altitude | 1 |
| Tar pit | Nests and hazards | Plains | any distance | 5–60 m | 6 |
| The Bog Witch | Traders | Swamp | 3,000–8,000 m | above 1 m | 1 |
| The darkest hole | Other | Deep North | any distance | above 20 m | 1 |
| The Elder's altar | Boss altars | Black Forest | 1,000–7,000 m | above 1 m | 1 |
| The hole | Nests and hazards | Deep North | any distance | above 2 m | 1 |
| The Queen's altar | Boss altars | Mistlands | any distance | 1–20 m | 1 |
| Troll cave | Other | Black Forest | any distance | above 1 m | 2 |
| Volture nest | Nests and hazards | Ashlands | any distance | any altitude | 1 |
| Waymarker | Ruins and structures | Mountains | any distance | above 100 m | 2 |
| Wood farm | Villages and camps | Meadows | 500–2,000 m | above 1 m | 1 |
| Wood house | Villages and camps | Meadows | any distance | above 1 m | 13 |
| Xmastree | Other | any distance | above 1 m | 1 | |
| Yagluth's altar | Boss altars | Plains | any distance | above 1 m | 1 |