What was Calypso's Island in 'The Odysseus'?

All the gods except Poseidon gather again on Mount Olympus to discuss Odysseus's fate. Athena's speech in support of the hero prevails on Zeus to intervene. Hermes, messenger of the gods, is sent to Calypso's island to tell her that Odysseus must at last be allowed to leave so he can return home. read more

Calypso (/ k ə ˈ l ɪ p s oʊ /; Greek: Καλυψώ, Kalypsō) was a nymph in Greek mythology, who lived on the island of Ogygia, where, according to the Odyssey, she detained Odysseus for seven years. read more

As far as I know, it has not been correlated geographically to any real-life island. In the Odyssey, it is portrayed as being extremely remote. A good way to sum up Ogygia is to think of it as an island of luxury and beauty, more or less filling all of Odysseus' "body" needs - food, water, comfort, sex (with Calypso). read more

Anyway, in the island Ogygia, Calypso welcomed the exhausted Greek hero, Odysseus, who was drifted for nine days in the open sea after losing his ship and his army to the monsters of Italy and Sicily when coming back home from Troy. read more

Calypso lived on the island of Ogygia. As far as I know, it has not been correlated geographically to any real-life island. In the Odyssey, it is portrayed as being extremely remote. read more

Calypso and Odysseus in Ogygia. Calypso lived in Ogygia, where she was ousted as a prisoner because she supported her father in the battles between Titans and Olympians. Where the island was is still unknown, and there are many versions of its possible location. read more