Nether Portal Calculator

Convert Overworld coordinates to the Nether.

Nether X 100
Nether Z -30

Formula: Nether coords = Overworld / 8

Step-by-step with your numbers:
1. Values used:
2. Overworld X = 800
3. Overworld Z = -240
4.
5. Nether X = 100
6. Nether Z = -30
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One block in the Nether equals eight in the Overworld, so divide coordinates by 8.

The math behind it

Nether X = Overworld X / 8, Nether Z = Overworld Z / 8. Build a linked portal at these coordinates.

Worked example

Overworld (800, -240) maps to Nether (100, -30).

FAQ

Why does this work?

Traveling 1 block in the Nether covers 8 blocks of Overworld distance.