ɪɾ ɪz loʊkˈeɪɾᵻd sˈaʊθ ʌvðə sˈɪɾi ʌv pˈælɚmˌoʊ æɾ ɐn ˈæltɪtˌuːd ʌv wˈʌn θˈaʊzənd fˈoːɹɾi fˈaɪv ˈɛm θɹˈiː,fˈoːɹhˈʌndɹɪd twˈɛnti ˈeɪt ˌɛftˈiː əbˌʌv sˈiː lˈɛvəl ˌɔn ɐ hˈɪl ɪnðɪ ˌʌpɚ vˈæli ʌvðə ɹˈɪvɚ sˈoʊsɪˌoʊ.
It is located  south of the city of Palermo at an altitude of 1045 m (3,428 ft) above sea level on a hill in the upper valley of the River Sosio.