Mod - CurseForge
Nature's Compass
Nature's Compass is an item that allows you to locate biomes anywhere in the world.
Source-provided project description. FreeMinecraftMods keeps creator credit and adds separate compatibility and decision guidance below.
Project overview
Minecraft Forum - Source Code - Issue Tracker Nature's Compass is a utility item that allows you to search for a biome's location anywhere in the world and view information about it. If you're looking for a compass to locate structures, check out Explorer's Compass . Features Right-clicking with Nature's Compass in hand will open the biome selection GUI, from which you can search for a biome or view information about it Shift-right-clicking will reset the compass's state When the compass is not pointing at a biome, it will point at the world spawn Compatible with all biomes, vanilla and modded Things like blacklisted biomes and maximum search distance can be adjusted in the config file Images Information about a found biome is displayed on the HUD The biome selection GUI The biome information GUI Recipe Saplings and logs use the ore dictionary. Modpacks Yes, you can use this mod in your modpack. Support If you enjoy the mod and would like to support the project, feel free to leave a donation on PayPal . Support is greatly appreciated! Sponsor This project is sponsored by BisectHosting. If you're looking for a server, check out their hosting plans and use the promo code Chaos at checkout to get 25% off your first month!
FreeMinecraftMods decision guide
This mod is most relevant to players looking for Biomes, Armor, Tools, and Weapons, Map and Information, Technology on NeoForge, Fabric, Forge, undefined. Treat those labels as discovery hints, then verify the exact file and dependency list on the official project page.
The source record was updated on Jun 17, 2026, which is a recent freshness signal. A recent date does not guarantee support for every loader or Minecraft version, so still inspect the current file list.
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- Match the Minecraft version exactly instead of relying only on a broad category label.
- Read dependencies, incompatibilities, and changelog notes before updating an existing instance.
- Match the loader or server platform and its required version. Forge and NeoForge are not interchangeable.
- Back up worlds and configuration files before testing the project in a long-term save or public server.
Compatibility at a glance
Minecraft versions in this snapshot: 1.18.1, 1.18, 1.17.1, 1.16.5, 1.16.4, 1.16.3, 1.16.2, 1.16.1, 1.15.2, 1.14.4, 1.12.2, 1.15.1
Loaders and platforms: NeoForge, Fabric, Forge, undefined
Before you install
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