The village is located 600 metres (2,000 ft) above sea level in the High Sele Valley, in a hilly area on the eastern side of the Picentini Mountains, at the foot of the steep slopes of Mount Boschetiello. The territory is composed of forests and mountains, including many peaks over 1,500 metres (4,900 ft) above sea level, such as Mount Boschetiello at 1,574 metres (5,164 ft), Mount Croce at 1,533 metres (5,030 ft), Raia della Volpe at 1,631 metres (5,351 ft), Sierro dei Cuoppi at 1,683 metres (5,522 ft), Sierro della Pica at 1,536 metres (5,039 ft) and Raia del Pastore at 1,524 metres (5,000 ft). The hilly terrain starts at 600 metres (2,000 ft) and continues down the country on the right bank of the river Sele.