# AWS Region availability for AWS Global Accelerator
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For detailed information about Regional support and service endpoints for AWS Global Accelerator, see [AWS Global Accelerator endpoints and quotas](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/general/latest/gr/global_accelerator.html) in the *Amazon Web Services General Reference*.

**Note**  
AWS Global Accelerator is a global service. However, you must specify the US West (Oregon) Region (that is, specify the parameter `--region us-west-2`) in Regional Global Accelerator AWS CLI commands. That is, when you create resources, such as accelerators.

Global Accelerator is currently available in the following AWS Regions. Availability Zone (AZ) exceptions are noted. Adding endpoints in AWS Local Zones is not supported.

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